NOTE
For the engine fasteners, check the tightness of them when the engine is cold (at room temperature).
Refer to the appropriate chapter for torque specifications.
If torque specifications are not in the appropriate chapter, see the Standard Torque Table. For each fastener, first loosen it by 1/2 turn, then tighten it.
Bolt, Nut and Fastener to be checked
Engine:
Clutch Lever Pivot Bolt Locknut
Engine Mounting Bolts and Nuts
Exhaust Pipe Clamp Bolt
Exhaust Pipe Holder Nuts
Muffler Body Clamp Bolt
Muffler Body Mounting Bolt
Premuffler Chamber Bracket Bolt
Premuffler Chamber Mounting Bolt
Radiator Bolts
Wheels:
Front Axle Clamp Bolts
Front Axle Nut
Rear Axle Nut
Rear Axle Nut Cotter Pin
Brakes:
Brake Lever Pivot Bolt and Locknut
Brake Pedal Bolt
Caliper Mounting Bolts
Front Master Cylinder Clamp Bolts
Rear Master Cylinder Mounting Bolts
Rear Master Cylinder Push Rod Joint Cotter Pin
Suspension:
Front Fork Clamp Bolts
Rear Shock Absorber Nuts
Swingarm Pivot Shaft Nut
Tie-Rod Nuts
Rocker Arm Nut
Steering:
Handlebar Clamp Bolts
Steering Stem Head Nut
Others:
Footpeg Bracket Bolts
Front Fender Mounting Bolts
Rear Frame Bolts
Sidestand Bolt
Sidestand Bracket Bolts
KIBS Troubleshooting Outline
When an abnormality in the system occurs, the ABS indicator
light (LED) and KIBS indicator light (LED) light up and
the KIBS warning symbol are displayed on the LCD (Liquid
Crystal Display) to alert the rider. In addition, the nature of
the fault is stored in the memory of the KIBS hydraulic uni ...
Fuel Tank Cap
To open the fuel tank cap, pull up the
key hole cover. Insert the ignition key
into the fuel tank cap and turn the key
to the right.
To close the cap, push it down into
place with the key inserted. The key
can be removed by turning it to the left
to the original position. Close the key
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Steering Stem Bearing Lubrication
Remove the steering stem (see Stem, Stem Bearing Removal
in the Steering chapter).
Using a high flash-point solvent, wash the upper and
lower ball bearings [A] in the cages.
Wipe the upper and lower outer races which are press
-fitted into the head pipe to clean off grease and dirt.
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